Beach town, Philippines
La Union weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to La Union
Nov–Apr is dry; the surf season runs Jul–Nov with the biggest swell, though typhoons can interrupt. Weekends and holidays are crowded.
La Union weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan30°33 mm
- Feb31°30 mm
- Mar33°54 mm
- Apr34°78 mm
- May33°273 mm
- Jun32°384 mm
- Jul31°585 mm
- Aug30°718 mm
- Sep30°433 mm
- Oct31°300 mm
- Nov31°123 mm
- Dec30°78 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C86°F | 21°C69°F | 33 mm | 83% | Pleasant |
| February | 31°C88°F | 21°C70°F | 30 mm | 81% | Hot & humid |
| March | 33°C91°F | 22°C72°F | 54 mm | 78% | Hot & humid |
| April | 34°C94°F | 24°C75°F | 78 mm | 76% | Hot & humid |
| May | 33°C92°F | 25°C78°F | 273 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| June | 32°C89°F | 26°C78°F | 384 mm | 87% | Very wet |
| July | 31°C88°F | 25°C78°F | 585 mm | 89% | Very wet |
| August | 30°C86°F | 26°C78°F | 718 mm | 92% | Very wet |
| September | 30°C87°F | 25°C77°F | 433 mm | 91% | Very wet |
| October | 31°C88°F | 24°C76°F | 300 mm | 87% | Very wet |
| November | 31°C88°F | 23°C74°F | 123 mm | 85% | Hot & humid |
| December | 30°C86°F | 22°C72°F | 78 mm | 85% | Pleasant |
Best months across Philippines
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Manila | Dec–Mar | Apr (33°C) |
| Boracay | Nov–May | May (30°C) |
| Palawan | Nov–May | Apr (30°C) |
| El Nido | Dec–May | May (30°C) |
| Cebu | Jan–May | May (32°C) |
| Siargao | Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov | May (29°C) |
| Coron | Dec–May | Apr (32°C) |
| Bohol | Jan–May | May (30°C) |
| Panglao | Jan–May | May (30°C) |
| Makati | Dec–Mar | Apr (33°C) |
| Moalboal | Jan–May | Apr (33°C) |
| Baguio | Nov–Apr | Apr (25°C) |
| La Union | Nov–Apr | Apr (34°C) |
| Davao | Feb–May | Apr (31°C) |
| Dumaguete | Jan–May | Apr (32°C) |
| Siquijor | Jan–May | May (29°C) |
| Puerto Galera | Mar–Jun | May (31°C) |
| Malapascua | Mar–Jun | May (31°C) |
| Port Barton | Jan–May | Apr (32°C) |
| Tagaytay | Nov–Feb | Apr (29°C) |
| Sagada | Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec | Apr (25°C) |
| Banaue | Mar–Jun | Apr (28°C) |
| Vigan | Nov–Mar | Apr (35°C) |
| Iloilo | Jan–May | Apr (32°C) |
| Angeles City | Nov–Mar | Apr (36°C) |
| BGC | Dec–Mar | Apr (33°C) |
| Bantayan | Jan–May | May (31°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit La Union?
Nov–Apr. Nov–Apr is dry; the surf season runs Jul–Nov with the biggest swell, though typhoons can interrupt. Weekends and holidays are crowded.
When is the rainy season in La Union?
Rain peaks in August with about 718 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May–Oct.
What is the hottest month in La Union?
April, with average highs of 34°C (94°F).
How cold does La Union get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 21°C (69°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 4.6°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.